Raghu­nath is CPI (M) can­di­date from Anand­pur Sahib LS seat

ANAND­PUR SAHIB: The Com­mu­nist Party of In­dia (Marx­ist) has an­nounced that Raghu­nath Singh, the party’s state sec­re­tariat mem­ber, will be its party can­di­date for Anand­pur Sahib con­stituency in the Lok Sabha elec­tions. Raghu­nath is also the state gen­eral sec­re­tary of the Cen­tre of In­dian Trade Unions (CITU). Party’s polit­buro mem­ber and for­mer MP Nilot­pal Basu made the an­nounce­ment on Sun­day. “Raghu­nath Singh will be the joint can­di­date of the Left par­ties,” Basu said, adding that they would con­test on the slo­gan of pro­tect­ing democ­racy.